Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-05-13

witch Islands are in prosperous condition,
and he speaks in the highest terms of the
characters of both the king and queen.
The king speaks both English and French.
He was crowned in 1888, though he as
cended the throne about ten years before
that. lie was elected by the chiefs, the
other royal line having run out. After
such an election the crown remains in the
family, and, as he has no children, it goes
to his sister, Princess LiliuokalaDi, upon
his death. The browning of the king was
great ceremony, and in the Hawaiian
Gazette of Feb. IA, 1888, / find very in
terestinG account of it. The royal process
sion issued in the following order:
Marshal of the Household, Hon. J. NJ. Kapena.
Marshal Of the Kingdom, Hon. W. c. Parke.
Chaplain of the Household, Rev. \. Macintosh.
The Hon. President Of the Legislative Assembly.
Hon Godfrey Rhodes.
The Chancellor Hon. FmnCiS Judd.
PrncCSSeS Of the Blood and COnSOrtS.
Bearer of the Kings Jewels and Decorations.
Bearer Of the SCCptcr.
Bearer OF the Sword Of State, Col. laukca.
Bearer Of the Crowns, Col. J. H. Boyd
Bearer of the Robes.
Bearer of the PalaOa.
Bearer of the PuplOulOu.
Bearer of the Torch of TwikauiEaua.
Bearer of the kahih of Pill
The Kings Chamberlain.
Their Maesties the King and queen.
Bearers of Her MajcSty'S Train
Ladies i'm Waiting To the Household.
Aides III Camp.
The Princess LiliuOkalaLi and his excel
lencv Governor DOminis followed. The
princess dress was Of gold brOcade, the
front part of white satin embroidered with
gold, and a heavy crimson velvet train;
the head dress was of delicate white ieath-
ers. tipped with pearls and gold leaves.
Then followed the King aud Queen, the
former bareheaded with white military
uniform with blue trousers, wearing on his
breast profusion of native and foreign
orders Her majesty wore white satin
skirt richly emLrQidered in gold, and 4
handsome crimson and black velvet train,
trimmed with ermine, also richly embrOi-
dered with gold The Queen wore dia-
dem and looked very dignified. The King
looked i'll at ease. Their maiesties took
their positions in front Of two crimson and
gold chairs in the pavilion and facing
Waikiki, and the choir sang an anthem.
The marshal of the household then pro
claimed the style and titles OF the King.
These | give in full, in order that the
United States may know how much royal
ty it is now entertaining in the person of
Queen Kapiolani. The marshal said:
princess, mobiles, representatives and
people of Hawaii assembled-l hear pro-
claim unto you that David Laamea, Kan
anakapuu, Mahinulani, NalOiaehoukala-
nj, Lumialami, Kalakaua, the king, Cen
eraIissimo, Re Ali Kapu, HOanO, ka
wela. IA moe, IA Ikuhaipuhila ninuu,
/ VI l-o POM I
| Moi, Haiku o ka OhiakO me ka Palaoa
Pae Kukuiaikeawakea, Kama Ali Hanau
o IA Alma, Grand Master of the Royal
Order of Kamehameha, LIST Grand Master
of the Royal Order of Kalakaua, Grand
| Master Of the ROYAL Order OF KapiOlani,
Grand Master of the Royal Order of the
Crown of Hawaii, Knight Of the Order of
Francis Joseph of Austria, Knight of the
| Order of St Lazarus and st. Maurice Of
| italy Knights of the Order of the Red
Eagle of Prussia, Knight Of the Order Of
KannenbrOg of Denmark, Knight of the
Imperial Order of the ChrySauthemum of
Japan, Knight of the Order OF the Crown OF
Siam, Knight of the Order of st. Michael
and St. George of England, Knight Of the
Order of Leopold of Belgium, Knight of the
Order of Vasa of Sweden and Norway,
Knight Of the Order of the Conception of
Portugal, Knight of the Order ofCharles
MI of Spain, Knight of the Order of the
Lion Of the Netherlands, Knight of the
Order of the Liberator of Venezuela and
Bolivia, president of the privy council of
state. and Son of the Ali Kapaakea and
Ali Keohokalole. is the rghtful occupant
Of the Hawaiian throne and sovereign chief
of the Hawaiian Islands and their depend
encies rs heretofore claimed by his pre-
decessors chosen by the mobiles and repre-
sentatives of the kingdom, and that you
render unto his majesty all fealty and
loval obedience under the laws of the
realm"
At this the king look the oath and had
a ring put by the chancellor on the fourth
finger of his right hand as the ensign of
kinglv dignity and received the royal Scep-
ter, the ensign of kingly powerand Justice.
After this prince came forward with two
crowns and the choir sang hymn COM
mcncing,
Almighty Father. we do bring
! Gold auI Gems inr the king.